Retinitis Pigmentosa Definition
pĭgmĕn-tōsə, -mən-
noun
An inherited, incurable eye disease that gradually destroys the retina and optic nerve, slowly reducing the field of vision until total blindness occurs.
Webster's New World
Origin of Retinitis Pigmentosa
New Latin pigmentōsa feminine of pigmentōsus pigmented
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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